A Balloon for Isabel

By Underwood, Deborah & Rankin, Laura

Publishers Summary:
Balloons are bright and floaty and shiny and perfect. More than anything else in the whole wide world, Isabel wants a balloon. Everyone will get one on Graduation Day—everyone except the porcupines, because Porcupines + Balloons = Trouble But Isabel isn't going to settle for another boring bookmark. She has a plan. . . .

 Not Rated. Be the first to rate this product!

ISBN
978-0-06177-987-9
Publisher


REVIEWS

School Library Journal

Reviewed on April 1, 2010

K-Gr 2 On graduation day, every animal will receive a balloonexcept for Isabel and Walter, because their quills don't mix well with inflatables. Their teacher promises them each a special graduation bookmark, but the young ...Log In or Sign Up to Read More

Horn Book Guide

Reviewed on January 1, 2010

Young porcupine Isabel is peeved: the other animals in her graduating class get balloons, while she is slated for a boring bookmark becau...Log In or Sign Up to Read More

Junior Library Guild

Reviewed on July 1, 2010

Children will relate to Isabel’s frustrations with her school’s rules and admire her perseverance in finding a solution on which her teacher and classmates can agree. Thanks to minutely observed details, Deborah Underwood makes the characters’ ...Log In or Sign Up to Read More

Become a Pro


This feature is only available to Pro subscribers. Please log in, or upgrade your subscription.

Add To My List

cover
by

This feature is only available to Pro subscribers. Please log in, or upgrade your subscription.

Export


This feature is only available to Pro subscribers. Please log in, or upgrade your subscription.

Save List Search Query


This feature is only available to Pro subscribers. Please log in, or upgrade your subscription.

Follow Lists


This feature is only available to Pro subscribers. Please log in, or upgrade your subscription.